Distracted driving
California Authorities Cracking Down On Distracted Drivers This Month
The California Highway Patrol and law enforcement agencies throughout the state on Monday are kicking off a month-long crackdown on drivers who text or talk on the phone while behind the wheel.
Tech Report: A Solution To Temptation Of Texting While Driving
While it’s illegal to text while driving in California, some people just can’t resist the urge to pick up the phone after it chimes. Now there’s an app that can help in that situation.
About The Bay: Learning From Distracted Driving The Hard Way
KCBS and CBS 5′s Mike Sugerman had to learn the hard way about the dangers of distracted driving. Luckily, no one was hurt.
California Senate Bill Would Require More Space When Cars Pass Bicycles
The state Senate was scheduled to vote Thursday on legislation that would require drivers to allow at least three feet of clearance when passing bicyclists from behind.
CA Office Of Traffic Safety Looks At Technology To Stop Distracted Driving
The Office of Traffic Safety is hoping technology will put an end to the dangerous practice of distracted driving.
Bay Area CHP Issues Almost 6,000 Distracted Driving Citations
More than 30,000 citations were issued statewide in April, part of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.
CHP Calls Distracted Teen Driving A Deadly Epidemic
It’s an alarming statistic given by Kathy Berstein of the National Safety Council: teen crashes are the number one killer of kids; more than disease, suicide and homicide.
SF Cyclists Say Deadly Crash Shouldn’t Define City’s Bike Community
Since San Francisco police redoubled their efforts to make sure bicyclists obey traffic laws after a recent deadly crash between a cyclist and a pedestrian, some bikers feel the entire cycling community is being blamed for the dangerous mistakes of a few.
Feds Say California Ban On Cell Phone Driving Should Be National
Federal accident investigators on Tuesday recommended all 50 states ban the use of cell phones and other electronic devices by all drivers except in emergencies.
Napa Police Cracking Down On Distracted Drivers
April is Distracted Driver Awareness Month, as the CHP and local police agencies crack down on drivers who use handheld devices while driving.
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